If you don’t receive the error email then it's most likely that the email address you're using isn't authorised to send email to your Kindle, see the section at the bottom of the page on approving your email.

Then hit the Test email button at the bottom and you should receive an error message to your email account from Amazon Kindle Support saying your email didn’t include any attached documents. You’ll also need to add your own email address to the Approved list, as only these addresses can email your Kindle to prevent spam.Ĭopy and paste your Kindle email address into calibre along with the email address you approved, more details below. You can find the email address for your Kindle by following the instructions below. Select your language, English UK most probably, and then select your eBook reader on the next screen, most popular models are supported, but if not just choose Generic.Ĭalibre can be setup to send emails directly to your Kindle, as Amazon provides a unique email address for each device for this purpose. Install the download and run it when it’s finished. Want to find the best Kindle for you? Setting up Calibreĭownload Calibre from and get the appropriate version for your operating system. The same process works for numerous other file types as well, so if you're having trouble with any eBook and your Kindle then read on.

Here we'll show ou how to use a simple piece of software, Calibre, to convert your ePUB books into the Kindle-compatible MOBI format and send them to your Kindle - via a simple email attachment. However, unlike most other eReaders, such as those from Kobo, the Kindle doesn't support the popular ePUB format, which can be a pain. Amazon's Kindle range continues to be our first choice when it comes to recommending an eReader, mainly due to Amazon's enviably wide and well-priced range of eBooks but also due to the sheer simplicity of using the system.

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